ECHL League Leaders: March

ECHL   Skater Leaders
Category Name Team #
Goals C. Thomas Wheeling 54
Assists M. Kytnar Wheeling 55
Points N. Kadri Alaska 87
(+/-) N. Mazzolini Alaska 54
PIM H. Benson San Fransisco 139
PPG T. Foster Florida 21
SHG D. Toews San Fransisco 5
       
ECHL Goalie Leaders
Category Name Team #
Wins M. Guggenberger Alaska 26
Loses M. O’Keefe Las Vegas 23
GAA M. Guggenberger Alaska 2.42
SV% C. Reichard Fort Wayne 0.929

AHL League Leaders: March

AHL   Skater leaders
Category Name Team #
Goals A. Luciani San Antonio (FLD) 39
Assists J. Taffe Herhey (WAS) 50
Points T. Jurco Grand Rapids (DET) 76
(+/-) J. Schultz Oklahoma City (EDM) 28
PIM A. O’Brien Norfolk (ANA) 137
PPG T. Jurco Grand Rapids (DET) 20
SHG M. Haley Hartford (NYR) 5
       
AHL Goalie Leaders
Category Name Team #
Wins M. Hewitt Bridgeport (NYI) 21
Loses M. Niederberger Manchester (LAK) 21
GAA P. Budaj Hamilton (MTL) 2.07
SV% C. McElhinney Springfield (CBJ) 0.935

NHL League Leaders: March

NHL   Skater leaders
Category Name Team #
Goals M. Gaborik Columbus 53
Assists M. St. Louis Tampa Bay 52
Points M. Gaborik Columbus 75
(+/-) F. Tyutin Columbus 41
PIM S. Hartnell Philadelphia 152
PPG Z. Parise Minnesota 18
SHG M. Goc Florida 4
       
NHL Goalie Leaders
Category Name Team #
Wins O. Pavekec Winnipeg 37
Loses B. Holtby St. Louis 27
GAA M. Fleury Pittsburgh 2.17
SV% M. Fleury Pittsburgh 0.933

Injury Recap: February & March

Date Team Name Time Injury Practice?
Feb 1st, 2014 Chicago Niklas Hjalmarsson 3 weeks Strained bicep tendon  
Feb 1st, 2014 Vancouver Jason Garrison 3 weeks Strained back muscle  
Feb 1st, 2014 Ottawa Marc Methot 4 weeks pinched nerve Yes
Feb 5th, 2014 Philadelphia Mark Streit 5 weeks sprained ankle Yes
Feb 7th, 2014 St. Louis Roman Polak 4 weeks Seperated shoulder yes
Feb 14th, 2014 Vancouver Chris Tanev 4 weeks Fractured Rib Yes
Feb 14th, 2014 New Jersey Anton Volvhenkov 7 weeks Seperated shoulder Yes
Feb 15th, 2014 Arizona Derek Morris 4 weeks Shoulder soreness  
Feb 16th, 2014 Washington Tyson Strachan 4 weeks Elbow Sprain Yes
Feb 17th, 2014 San Jose Dan Boyle 3 weeks Sprained Wrist Yes
Feb 21st, 2014 Arizona Zbynek Michalek 2 weeks Strained Quad Yes
Feb 22nd, 2014 Montreal Brendan Gallagher 4 weeks Elbow Sprain Yes
Feb 26th, 2014 Buffalo Tyler Ennis 5 days Strained Quad Yes
Feb 26th, 2014 Colorado Ryan White 4 weeks Strained Quad Yes
Feb 26th, 2014 Tampa Bay Eric Brewer 4 weeks Fractured shoulder blade  
Feb 27th, 2014 Arizona Michael Stone 3 weeks Sprained Thumb Yes
Feb 28th, 2014 Vancouver Ryan Kesler 4 weeks Rotator Cuff Strain  
Mar 1st, 2014 Minnesota Jason Pomminville 4 weeks 3rd degree MCL sprain Yes
Mar 2nd, 2014 Washington Brooks Laich 2 weeks mild hamstring Yes
Mar 4th, 2014 Detroit Pavel Datsyuk 4 weeks strained rib cage muscle  
Mar 4th, 2014 Toronto James van Riemsdyk 2 weeks finger sprain Yes
Mar 4th, 2014 Pittsburgh Deryk Engelland 4 weeks Shoulder soreness Yes
Mar 5th, 2014 Washington Karl Alzner 4 weeks pinched nerve  
Mar 5th, 2014 St. Louis Jay Bouwmeester 4 weeks Shoulder soreness  
Mar 6th, 2014 St. Louis David Backes 4 weeks Strained bicep tendon  
Mar 9th, 2014 Philadelphia Petr Straka 6 months Fractured Hip  
Mar 11th, 2014 Edmonton Jordan Eberle 4 weeks Strained posterior cruciate ligament  
Mar 13th, 2014 Los Angeles Willie Mitchell 2 weeks herniated disc  
Mar 15th, 2014 Pittsburgh Rob Scuderi 3 weeks Knee Sprain  
Mar 16th, 2014 Carolina Eric Staal 12 months torn elbow ligament  
Mar 17th, 2014 Detroit Jimmy Howard 3 weeks sprained ankle  
Mar 17th, 2014 Dallas Kari Lehtonen 2 weeks sore wrist yes
Mar 17th, 2014 St. Louis Kevin Shattenkirk 2 weeks finger sprain Yes
Mar 18th, 2014 Boston Zdeno Chara 8 months fractured elbow  
Mar 26th, 2014 Vancouver Kevin Bieksa 4 weeks Shoulder soreness yes

Players who will become Free Agents

           
Name Pos 2013-14 team 2014-15 team yrs $/season
Paul Stastny C Colorado      
Rostislav Klesla D Arizona      
Mikhail Grabovski C Washington      
Henrik Sedin C Vancouver      
Derek Roy C St. Louis      
Mike Cammalleri LW Calgary      
Jason Pominville RW Minnesota      
Thomas Vanek LW Buffalo      
Ryan Johansen C Columbus      
Mark Stuart D Winnipeg      
Olli Jokinen C Winnipeg      
Devin Setoguchi RW Winnipeg      
Phil Kessel RW Toronto      
Brooks Orpik D Pittsburgh      
Daniel Sedin LW Vancouver      
Michal Handzus C Chicago      
David Moss RW Arizona      
Saku Koivu C Anaheim      
Danny Heatley LW Minnesota      
Kris Russell D Calgary      
Matt Greene D Los Angeles      
Marcel Goc C Florida      
Ryan Callahan RW NY Rangers      
Brian Elliott G Philadelphia      
Corey Potter D Vancouver      
Nate Prosser D Minnesota      
Adam Pardy D Winnipeg      
Dmitry Orlov D Washington      
Jonas Hiller G Anaheim      
Dennis Seidenberg D Boston      
Jonathan Ericsson D Detroit      
Nikita Nikitin D Columbus      
Brian Gionta RW Montreal      
Nino Niederreiter RW Minnesota      
Nick Schultz D Edmonton      
Denis Grebeshkov D Washington      
Milan Michalek LW Ottawa      
Derick Brassard C NY Rangers      
David Legwand C Nashville      
Bruno Gervais D Boston      
Todd Bertuzzi LW Detroit      
Joni Pitkanen D Carolina      
Luke Adam C Boston      
Jaden Schwartz LW St. Louis      
Andrei Markov D Montreal      
Thomas Greiss G Arizona      
Ryan Nugent- Hopkins C Edmonton      
Patrick Marleau C San Jose      
Sheldon Brookbank D Chicago      
Cory Conacher LW Ottawa      

ECHL Standings: March

Atlantic
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Wheeling Nailers   67 41 20 2 4 88 239 189 50
2 Elmira Jackals   66 33 26 4 3 73 227 247 -20
3 Reading Royals   66 34 28 1 3 72 213 200 13
4 Fort Wayne Komets   66 32 31 0 3 67 205 201 4
                       
North
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Kalamazoo Wings   66 35 29 0 2 72 209 200 9
2 Cincinnati Cyclones   66 31 29 2 4 68 210 189 21
3 Evansville IceMen   68 28 34 4 2 62 174 223 -49
4 Toledo Walleye   66 27 32 5 2 61 186 211 -25
                       
South
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Gwinnett Gladiators   68 43 18 5 2 93 247 182 65
2 Orlando Solar Bears   66 37 27 0 2 76 220 211 9
3 Florida Everblades   66 32 30 1 3 68 234 245 -11
4 Greenville Road Warriors   66 30 30 2 4 66 201 239 -38
5 South Carolina Stingrays   67 27 34 1 5 60 196 232 -36
                       
Mountain
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Alaska Aces   66 44 21 0 1 89 247 170 77
2 Idaho Steelheads   68 37 27 1 3 78 225 211 14
3 Colorado Eagles   66 29 31 2 4 64 203 220 -17
4 Utah Grizzlies   65 27 31 2 5 61 173 229 -56
                       
Pacific
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Bakersfield Condors   67 43 19 1 4 91 238 172 66
2 San Fransisco Bulls   68 41 23 2 2 86 232 207 25
3 Stockton Thunder   67 36 25 3 3 78 223 192 31
4 Las Vegas Wranglers   65 23 39 2 1 49 166 239 -73
5 Ontario Reign   66 21 41 3 1 46 189 258 -69

AHL Standings: March

Eastern Conference
Atlantic
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Portland Pirates Arizona   68 36 30 1 1 74 169 168 1
2 Worcester Sharks San Jose   66 36 29 0 1 73 175 162 13
3 Providence Bruins Boston   67 31 32 2 2 66 179 187 -8
4 Manchester Monarchs Los Angeles   67 26 32 3 6 61 167 193 -26
5 St. John’s IceCaps Winnipeg   67 27 33 2 5 61 172 186 -14
                         
Northeast
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L SOL OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Springfield Falcons Columbus   67 43 21 0 3 89 218 184 34
2 Bridgeport Sound Tigers NY Islanders   68 39 26 0 3 81 180 167 13
3 Hartford Wolf Pack NY Rangers   68 33 27 4 4 74 198 200 -2
4 Albany Devils New Jersey   67 28 34 1 4 61 162 179 -17
5 Adirondack Phantoms Philadelphia   67 28 35 3 1 60 190 209 -19
                         
East
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L SOL OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Norfolk Admirals Anaheim   67 39 19 3 6 87 195 167 28
2 Binghamton Senators Ottawa   68 39 23 1 5 84 207 200 7
3 Hershey Bears Washington   67 34 27 2 4 74 182 180 2
4 WBS Penguins Pittsburgh   68 34 29 1 4 73 169 185 -16
5 Syracuse Crunch Tampa Bay   68 28 33 4 3 63 163 183 -20
                         
Western Conference
North
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L SOL OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Lake Erie Monsters Colorado   69 42 24 1 2 87 211 177 34
2 Hamilton Bulldogs Montreal   66 38 22 0 6 82 199 150 49
3 Rochester Americans Buffalo   67 36 26 3 2 77 188 191 -3
4 Utica Comets Vancouver   67 32 28 0 7 71 197 203 -6
5 Toronto Marlies Toronto   67 29 33 1 4 63 183 207 -24
                         
Midwest
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L SOL OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Milwaukee Admirals Nashville   66 38 24 3 1 80 189 162 27
2 Chicago Wolves St. Louis   65 33 26 3 3 72 177 192 -15
3 Iowa Wild Minnesota   66 32 28 1 5 70 172 166 6
4 Grand Rapids Griffins Detroit   67 32 30 2 3 69 184 200 -16
5 Rockford IceHogs Chicago   67 29 32 1 5 64 182 197 -15
                         
Atlantic
Pos. Team NHL Team   GP W L SOL OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Oklahoma City Barons Edmonton   65 35 21 5 4 79 209 177 32
2 Texas Stars Dallas   67 37 26 1 3 78 200 199 1
3 San Antonio Rampage Florida   66 33 28 5 0 71 190 203 -13
4 Charlotte Checkers Carolina   68 32 30 2 4 70 199 208 -9
5 Abbotsford Heat Calgary   70 28 35 4 3 63 186 210 -24

NHL Standings: March

Atlantic
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Detroit Red Wings   75 44 27 4 92 265 221 44
2 Ottawa Senators   75 40 30 5 85 219 214 5
3 Boston Bruins   75 40 32 3 83 205 191 14
4 Tampa Bay Lightning   75 39 34 2 80 231 241 -10
5 Buffalo Sabres   74 35 35 4 74 212 214 -2
6 Montreal Canadiens   76 36 38 2 74 213 216 -3
7 Florida Panthers   76 34 40 2 70 215 242 -27
8 Toronto Maple Leafs   76 32 39 5 69 224 268 -44
                     
Metropolitan
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Columbus Blue Jackets   75 41 26 8 90 271 212 59
2 New York Rangers   76 41 29 6 88 224 194 30
3 Pittsburgh Penguins   75 41 29 5 87 213 195 18
4 Carolina Hurricanes   75 37 34 4 78 217 217 0
5 Washington Capitals   75 35 36 4 74 191 233 -42
6 New Jersey Devils   75 33 35 7 73 193 211 -18
7 Philadelphia Flyers   74 34 38 2 70 199 196 3
8 New York Islanders   74 32 36 6 70 198 220 -22
                     
Pacific
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Vancouver Canucks   76 43 26 7 93 213 198 15
2 San Jose Sharks   76 41 33 2 84 230 214 16
3 Anaheim Ducks   75 37 30 8 82 232 220 12
4 Los Angeles Kings   76 36 35 5 77 212 253 -41
5 Arizona Coyotes   75 37 36 2 76 195 230 -35
6 Edmonton Oilers   75 34 35 6 74 234 229 5
7 Calgary Flames   75 30 40 5 65 199 240 -41
                     
Central
Pos. Team   GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Diff
1 Winnipeg Jets   76 46 25 5 97 242 189 53
2 Dallas Stars   75 44 29 2 90 230 215 15
3 Nashville Predators   76 40 33 3 83 204 197 7
4 Colorado Avalanche   74 38 31 5 81 227 196 31
5 Chicago Blackhakws   76 36 31 9 81 215 206 9
6 St. Louis Blues   74 37 35 2 76 172 197 -25
7 Minnesota Wild   76 35 36 5 75 216 242 -26

Idaho Steelheads (ECHL) player stats: March

Name Pos   GP G A PTS (+/-) PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA FO%
A. Foster C   68 28 42 70 1 45 4 19 0 0 53.2
T. Vause C   68 28 40 68 8 2 12 13 1 1 50.4
T. Gron C   68 35 22 57 -6 26 16 10 0 0 44.6
C. McKenzie LW   59 22 21 43 5 108 7 4 0 0 28.6
A. Nigro LW   64 23 16 39 0 22 4 2 0 1 53.9
D. Reum D   58 6 29 35 1 37 1 7 0 1  
C. Sneep D   51 7 27 34 2 27 3 7 0 0 100
R. Galiardi C   68 20 13 33 -3 74 1 4 3 2 53.2
C. Dueck D   58 2 29 31 10 26 1 5 0 0  
F. Wathier LW   68 13 16 29 -1 106 2 4 0 0 63.2
G. Patterson C   60 8 20 28 2 26 1 3 2 3 55.2
B. Ondrus RW   30 7 14 21 10 46 0 0 0 0 57.1
T. Stahl D   66 0 21 21 -2 65 0 1 0 1  
G. Blakey C   44 6 12 18 -7 6 1 5 1 0 58.9
M. Hedden LW   25 13 4 17 4 18 3 2 0 0  
J. Isaacs D   64 1 15 16 0 20 0 2 0 2  
T. Elbrecht D   38 0 12 12 -5 18 0 4 0 0  
M. Beck D   34 3 7 10 3 0 0 0 0 1  
E. Boutet D   8 1 1 2 -1 2 0 0 0 0  
C. Stokes LW   14 0 2 2 -1 0 0 1 0 0  
J. Dowling C   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
S. Todd D   22 0 1 1 1 42 0 1 0 0  
M. Lombardi LW   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
M. Schwindt LW   1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0  
C. Goggin D   11 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 0 0  
Total     1049 224 364 588 22 722 56 94 7 12 56.2
                           
Name G   GP W L OTL GAA SV % GA SO      
J. Robinson G   23 12 10 1 2.43 0.923 57 2      
B. Daves G   11 6 5 0 3.19 0.888 33 0      
A. Chiodo G   34 19 12 3 3.41 0.889 113 0      
Total     68 37 27 4 3.01 0.900 203 2      

Texas Stars (AHL) player stats: March

Name Pos   GP G A PTS (+/-) PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA FO%
T. Morin C   67 24 28 52 1 26 6 7 1 1 53.1
C. Sceviour C   67 16 30 46 12 10 5 6 0 0 52.4
A. Roussel LW   64 16 20 36 3 120 0 0 2 1 35
B. Ranford LW   67 19 15 34 10 82 5 3 0 0 50
M. Fortunus D   67 6 28 34 7 10 2 6 0 1  
M. Stransky RW   54 19 13 32 -2 16 4 4 0 0 52.4
A. Rome D   55 4 27 31 19 73 1 6 0 1  
C. Mueller C   67 13 17 30 -9 6 0 5 3 1 51.9
A. Smith RW   67 17 10 27 1 10 5 3 0 0 69.2
Jo. Benn D   65 4 23 27 12 22 1 1 0 0  
K. Connauton D   32 6 19 25 6 20 3 4 0 1  
B. Montgomery RW   59 11 14 25 9 55 2 3 0 0 48.3
P. Nemeth D   52 4 21 25 -12 36 1 7 0 0  
T. Peters C   67 13 8 21 10 14 4 2 1 3 54.3
H. Labrie D   45 1 19 20 7 24 0 5 0 0  
J. Jokipakka D   50 5 14 19 -11 8 4 2 0 1  
B. Ritchie RW   57 9 10 19 -6 10 1 1 0 0 47
A. Fyten LW   67 2 9 11 11 61 0 2 0 0  
L. MacDermid LW   65 6 8 14 -11 114 0 0 0 0 66.7
M. Commodore D   15 1 8 9 2 15 0 2 0 0  
T. King C   23 2 4 6 -2 4 0 0 0 0 46.7
L. Gazdic LW   8 2 2 4 3 18 0 0 0 0 33.3
E. Boutet D   9 0 2 2 3 7 0 0 0 0  
J. Dowling C   5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0  
Total     1194 200 349 549 62 761 44 69 7 10 50.8
                           
Name G   GP W L OTL GAA SV % GA SO      
J. Campbell G   37 19 15 3 3.11 0.901 116 1      
J. Robinson G   5 3 2 0 2.95 0.885 15 0      
C. Nilstorp G   25 15 9 1 2.95 0.919 68 1      
Total     67 37 26 4 3.00 0.902 199 2